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Many current account holders sent new debit cards over recent months have reported unexpected charges on their spending.
16 February 2010
Nationwide will pay £75 to those who make its Flex Account their main current account over the next two and a half weeks.
15 February 2010
Taxpayer-owned Northern Rock has confirmed it is likely to drop its 100% savings guarantee, possibly making that announcement within the next few weeks.
10 February 2010
The man who led the City regulator during the worst financial crisis of modern times has stepped down.
9 February 2010
Financial firms with excessive numbers of complaints against them are to be named and shamed under new Financial Services Authority (FSA) rules.
29 January 2010
Tens of thousands of homeowners with mortgages held by two Government-run banks will be able to switch lender without the usual four-figure exit penalties.
25 January 2010
Buckinghamshire Building Society has launched a new fixed-term savings account, which pays the top rate available over a year, and unusually could rise further during the lock-in period.
15 January 2010
The Abbey name will begin disappearing from the high street next week.
9 January 2010
Computer glitches mean many customers of three major banks cannot access their accounts online today.
4 January 2010
HSBC bank customers who've had cheques paid into their accounts over the past two weeks could face delays in their cash clearing due to the bad weather.
30 December 2009
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